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  • CLASSIC SCIENCE FICTION STORIES
    CLASSIC SCIENCE FICTION STORIES
    ADAM ROBERTS
    Designed to appeal to the book lover, the Macmillan Collector's Library is a series of beautifully bound pocket-sized gift editions of much loved classic titles. Bound in real cloth, printed on high quality paper, and featuring ribbon markers and gilt edges, Macmillan Collector's Library are books to love and treasure. Classic Science Fiction Stories is selected and introduced ...
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  • KEEPERS OF THE KEYS OF HEAVEN
    KEEPERS OF THE KEYS OF HEAVEN
    ROGER COLLINS
    Roger Collins offers an account of the entire arc of papal history, describing how its authority was acquired & exercised, & in turn, challenged & threatened; how it faced & overcame crises - both from within & without; its relationship with Rome; the tradition of artistic patronage; & the character & policies of individual popes. ...
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  • APPRENTICE TO THE VILLAIN
    APPRENTICE TO THE VILLAIN
    HANNAH NICOLE MAEHRER
    NOTICE TO STAFF: There has been a disturbing increase in cheeriness, sprightly behaviour and overall optimism of late. Please resume your former dark, ominous terrors at your earliest convenience. --Mgmt Evie Sage has never been happier to be the assistant to The Villain. Who would have thought that working for an outrageously handsome (shhh, bad for his brand) evil overlord w...
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  • IMPERIAL EARTH
    IMPERIAL EARTH
    ARTHUR C. CLARKE
    Colonists from the entire solar system converge on the mother planet for the 2276 celebrations. Among the influx of humanity is Duncan Makenzie, scientist-administrator from the underground colony of Titan, one of the outer moons of Saturn. Makenzie is not just on Earth for the celebrations, though; he has a delicate mission to perform - for his world, his family and himself ....
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  • MIR¢ LITHOGRAPHS
    MIR¢ LITHOGRAPHS
    JOAN MIR¢
    "As regards my means of expression, I try my hardest to achieve the maximum of clarity, power, and plastic aggressiveness; a physical sensation to begin with, followed up by an impact on the psyche." — Miró Miró's line recalls Picasso's in clarity and power; the Catalan's "plastic aggressiveness" led him, as it did his Andalusian friend, to bold, successful experiment and innov...
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  • AMUSING OURSELVES TO DEATH
    AMUSING OURSELVES TO DEATH
    NEIL POSTMAN
    Television has conditioned us to tolerate visually entertaining material measured out in spoonfuls of time, to the detriment of rational public discourse and reasoned public affairs. In this eloquent, persuasive book, Neil Postman alerts us to the real and present dangers of this state of affairs, and offers compelling suggestions as to how to withstand the media onslaught. Bef...
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  • AMERICAN CIVIL WAR GUERRILLA TACTICS
    AMERICAN CIVIL WAR GUERRILLA TACTICS
    SEAN MCLACHLAN
    Osprey's examination of guerilla tactics employed during the American Civil War (1861-1865). While the giant armies of the Union and the Confederacy were fighting over cities and strategic strongholds, a large number of warriors from both sides were fighting, smaller, more personal battles. Beginning with the violent struggle known as "Bleeding Kansas," armed bands of irregular...
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  • NOTHING MORE TO TELL
    NOTHING MORE TO TELL
    KAREN M. MCMANUS
    From the internationally bestselling author of Netflix's hottest new show, One of Us is Lying, comes a new, page-turning thriller . . . True crime can leave a false trail. Four years ago, Brynn left Saint Ambrose School following the shocking murder of her favourite teacher. The case was never solved, but she's sure that the three kids who found Mr. Larkin's body know more t...
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  • DAUGHTER OF THE PIRATE KING
    DAUGHTER OF THE PIRATE KING
    TRICIA LEVENSELLER
    A page turning, seafaring adventure by the YA TikTok sensation Tricia Levenseller. ...
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    12,50 €

  • STEPHEN KING'S THE DARK TOWER
    STEPHEN KING'S THE DARK TOWER
    ROBIN FURTH
    Inspired more than thirty years ago by works as diverse as J R R Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings and the 'spaghetti westerns' of that time, the Dark Tower series is the backbone of Stephen King's legendary career. Eight books make up this bestselling fantasy series. THE DARK TOWER: THE COMPLETE CONCORDANCE is the definitive encyclopaedic reference book that will make navigating...
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  • PEOPLE WE MEET ON VACATION (US PPB)
    PEOPLE WE MEET ON VACATION (US PPB)
    EMILY HENRY
    From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Book Lovers and Beach Read comes a sparkling novel that will leave you with the warm, hazy afterglow usually reserved for the best vacations.Two best friends. Ten summer trips. One last chance to fall in love.Poppy and Alex. Alex and Poppy. They have nothing in common. She's a wild child; he wears khakis. She has insatiable wande...
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  • THE PILATES BIBLE
    THE PILATES BIBLE
    LYNNE ROBINSON
    The Pilates Bible is the most authoritative and comprehensive book on Pilates mat work ever written and demonstrates why this hugely popular exercise has gone from cult status to an essential part of our modern lifestyle.Drawing on the latest medical research, the authors have updated old favorites as well as introduced many new. All can be performed with little or no equipment...
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  • GANGSTA GRANNY STRIKES AGAIN!
    GANGSTA GRANNY STRIKES AGAIN!
    DAVID WALLIAMS
    'Walliams balances high comedy with an emotional message' Daily Mail 'Walliams does comedy with profound, genuine heart' Guardian From No. 1 bestselling author David Walliams - an extraordinarily brilliant and rollicking mystery adventure illustrated by artistic genius, Tony Ross, and the sequel to the much-loved Gangsta Granny. Ben is getting used to life without his beloved g...
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    9,99 €

  • THE FIGURINE
    THE FIGURINE
    VICTORIA HISLOP
    'Family turmoil, unanswered questions, romance and betrayal, all served up against the backdrop of Greece and its enchanting history' Daily Express When Helena inherits her grandparents' apartment in Athens, she is overwhelmed with memories of childhood summers spent there in the 1960s when the city was gripped by a brutal military dictatorship. Her grandfather, remote an...
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  • ACQUITTALS IN THE SPANISH INQUISITION
    ACQUITTALS IN THE SPANISH INQUISITION
    GUNNAR W. KNUTSEN
    The Spanish Inquisition has become such a byword for injustice that many forget it was also a judicial system capable of acquittal. This study of more than 67,000 trials uncovers over 2,500 formal acquittals, more than 6,600 suspended trials, and nearly 2,100 with unknown or no recorded outcome. ...
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  • BEFORE SHE KNEW HIM
    BEFORE SHE KNEW HIM
    PETER SWANSON
    'They had a secret, the two of them, and there was no better way to start a friendship than with a secret.' When Hen and Lloyd move into their new house, they're relieved to meet at their first block party, the only other seemingly-childless couple in their neighborhood, Matthew and Mira Dolamore. Turns out they live in the Dutch Colonial immediately next door. When they're inv...
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  • NEVER LET ME GO
    NEVER LET ME GO
    KAZUO ISHIGURO
    As a child, Kathy - now thirty-one years old - lived at Hailsham, a private school in the scenic English countryside where the children were sheltered from the outside world, brought up to believe that they were special and that their well-being was crucial not only for themselves but for the society they would eventually enter. Kathy had long ago put this idyllic past behind h...
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  • THE NEW AGE OF SEXISM
    THE NEW AGE OF SEXISM
    LAURA BATES
    'Laura Bates explains how they built the future - and forgot to put women in it' CAITLIN MORAN 'Fascinating and essential... I urge you to read every syllable' JO BRAND 'All men must read this book if they have any interest in a truly just, fair and equal society' ROBIN INCE AI is here, bringing a seismic shift in the way our society operates. Might this mean a future ...
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  • SUNBRINGER
    SUNBRINGER
    HANNAH KANER
    The thrilling epic fantasy sequel to No. 1 Sunday Times bestseller, GODKILLER. THE INSTANT NO.1 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER! War is coming, godkiller. The gods are stirring, whispering of war. Godkiller Kissen sacrificed herself to save her friends. But gods cannot be destroyed so easily - and neither can godkillers. Young noble Inara and her little god of white lies, ...
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  • A PEOPLE BETRAYED
    A PEOPLE BETRAYED
    PAUL PRESTON
    From the foremost historian of 20th century Spain, A People Betrayed is the story of the devastating betrayal of Spain by its political class, its military and its Church. ...
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  • TERROR AT THE GATES
    TERROR AT THE GATES
    ST CLAIR SCARLETT
    The first in an all-new fantasy romance series from #1 New York Times bestselling author Scarlett St. Clair. In this biting, feminist retelling of Lilith's story, Lilith will rise from the ashes of her former life to destroy the ancient power that stole everything she loves. *** She is the beginning and the end. She is peace and chaos. She is terror knocking at the gates. ...
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  • THE LAST DEVIL TO DIE
    THE LAST DEVIL TO DIE
    RICHARD OSMAN
    Shocking news reaches the Thursday Murder Club. An old friend in the antiques business has been killed, and a dangerous package he was protecting has gone missing. As the gang springs into action they encounter art forgers, online fraudsters and drug dealers, as well as heartache close to home. With the body count rising, the package still missing and trouble firmly on their...
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  • THE FIRST BAD MAN
    THE FIRST BAD MAN
    MIRANDA JULY
    Here is Cheryl, a tightly wound, vulnerable woman who lives alone, with a perpetual lump in her throat. She is haunted by a baby boy she met when she was six, who sometimes recurs as other peoples' babies. Cheryl is also obsessed with Phillip, a philandering board member at the women's self-defence nonprofit organisation where she works. She believes they've been making love fo...
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  • FREE
    FREE
    LEA YPI
    Lea Ypi grew up in one of the most isolated countries on earth, a place where communist ideals had officially replaced religion. Albania, the last Stalinist outpost in Europe, was almost impossible to visit, almost impossible to leave. It was a place of queuing and scarcity, of political executions and secret police. To Lea, it was home. People were equal, neighbours helped eac...
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  • IN THE DREAM HOUSE
    IN THE DREAM HOUSE
    CARMEN MARIA MACHADO
    In the Dream House is Carmen Maria Machado's engrossing and wildly innovative account of a relationship gone bad. Tracing the full arc of a harrowing experience with a charismatic but volatile woman, this is a bold dissection of the mechanisms and cultural representations of psychological abuse. Each chapter views the relationship through a different lens, as Machado holds even...
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  • DEAR EVAN HANSEN: THE COMPLETE BOOK AND LYRICS
    DEAR EVAN HANSEN: THE COMPLETE BOOK AND LYRICS
    BENJ PASEK / STEVEN LEVENSON / JUSTIN PAUL
    A new edition of the hugely successful musical by Steven Levenson, Benj Pasek and Justin Paul, published alongside its West End premiere and featuring exclusive content. A letter that was never meant to be seen, a lie that was never meant to be told, a life he never dreamed he could have. Evan Hansen is about to get the one thing he's always wanted: a chance to belong. Both dee...
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  • THE TRUTH
    THE TRUTH
    TERRY PRATCHETT
    William de Worde is the accidental editor of the Discworld's first newspaper. Now he must cope with the traditional perils of a journalist's life - people who want him dead, a recovering vampire with a suicidal fascination for flash photography, some more people who want him dead in a different way and, worst of all, the man who keeps begging him to publish pictures of his humo...
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  • I BELONG HERE
    I BELONG HERE
    ANITA SETHI
    The Bookseller's Book of the MonthA Guardian 2021 Literary Highlight"I knew in every bone of my body, in every fibre of my being, that I had to report what had happened, not only for myself but to help stop anyone else having to go through what I did. I knew I could not remain silent, or still, I could not stop walking through the world."A journey of reclamation through the nat...
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  • UPON A DREAM
    UPON A DREAM
    SORA JAMES
    What if you could dream up your ideal lover? Liz Martin can, but will falling in love with her fantasy destroy her marriage?Facing middle age, Liz feels like she's missing out on life and uses her ability to manipulate her dreams as an escape. But when she dreams about Antoni, a handsome young stranger who unwittingly ignites a spark within her, her fantasy awakens her long-neg...
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  • THE LINE OF BEAUTY
    THE LINE OF BEAUTY
    ALAN HOLLINGHURST
    Celebrating Fifty Years of Picador Books There was the soft glare of the flash - twice - three times - a gleaming sense of occasion, the gleam floating in the eye as a blot of shadow, his heart running fast with no particular need of courage as he grinned and said, 'Prime Minister, would you like to dance?' In the summer of 1983, twenty-year-old Nick Guest moves into an attic...
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